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Product Description
Product Description: The Western HS-261B Series 1200 lb Manila Rope Steel Block is a compact and durable single-groove rigging block designed for use with manila rope cable up to 5/8 inch in diameter in general rigging, construction, marine, and industrial applications where a reliable and easily managed block is required for light duty rope-based lifting and pulling operations. Standard steel blocks offer the durability and strength of an all-steel construction in a compact form factor well suited to a wide range of field and shop rigging tasks. The HS-261B Series in this configuration is rated to a 1200 lb working load limit and is well matched to light duty rigging applications where manila rope is the preferred or specified line material and a single-groove block for 5/8 inch rope is required.
The single 3 inch sheave accommodates manila rope up to 5/8 inch in diameter and provides reliable rope guidance within the compact overall block dimensions. The sheave runs on a bronze bushing bearing, providing reliable and consistent performance in field and shop rigging environments across a range of operating conditions. The compact 5 inch block size provides a practical and manageable form factor suited to rigging configurations where a lightweight single-groove block for 5/8 inch manila rope is preferred.
The HS-261B Series standard steel block in this 5/8 inch rope configuration is designed for integration into general rigging, block and tackle, and rope-based lifting and pulling systems where a dependable light-capacity single-groove manila rope block in a compact steel construction is required. The block is compatible with standard rigging hardware including hooks and shackles rated to the appropriate working load limit. All connected rigging components must be rated to 1200 lb or greater, and the block must be inspected before each use in accordance with applicable lifting and rigging safety standards. Manila rope must be inspected for wear, fraying, and degradation before each use and replaced when signs of deterioration are present.
Material: Steel block body - Standard configuration Steel sheave Bronze bushing bearing
Compatible With: Manila rope cable up to 5/8 in diameter Hooks, shackles, and rigging hardware rated to 1200 lb or greater General rigging and block and tackle systems configured for 5/8 in manila rope
Uses: General construction site lifting and rigging operations Block and tackle lifting and pulling assemblies Marine and boat rigging applications Industrial and shop rigging tasks Light duty field rigging requiring a compact single-groove standard steel block for 5/8 in manila rope
Key Features: 1200 lb working load limit HS-261B Series designation Standard steel block configuration Single groove - 3 in sheave outside diameter Compact 5 in block size for easy handling and use in space-limited rigging configurations Accommodates manila rope cable up to 5/8 in diameter Bronze bushing bearing for reliable performance Durable all-steel construction
Note: All connected rigging hardware must be rated to the working load limit of this block. Inspect the block, sheave, bearing, and all attachment points before each use. Inspect manila rope for wear, fraying, and deterioration before each use and replace when necessary. Follow applicable lifting and rigging safety standards and do not exceed the rated working load limit.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sheave Outside Diameter | 3in |
| Maximum Cable Size | 5/8in |
| Cable Type | Manila Rope |
| Bearings | Bronze Bushing |
| Load Capacity | 1200lb |
| Series | HS-261B |
| Type | Standard |
| Dimensions | 5in |